Exodus 1:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.

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  • Exod 1:12 : 12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
  • Eccl 8:12 : 12 Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his days are prolonged, yet surely I know that it will be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him.
  • Isa 3:10 : 10 Say to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
  • Exod 1:7 : 7 And the children of Israel were fruitful and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.
  • Prov 19:17 : 17 He who has pity on the poor lends to the LORD, and that which he has given will He pay him again.
  • Matt 10:42 : 42 And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he shall by no means lose his reward.
  • Matt 25:40 : 40 And the King will answer and say to them, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.
  • Luke 1:50 : 50 And His mercy is on those who fear Him from generation to generation.
  • Ps 41:1-2 : 1 Blessed is he who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in times of trouble. 2 The LORD will preserve him and keep him alive; he shall be blessed upon the earth, and You will not deliver him to the will of his enemies.
  • Ps 61:5 : 5 For you, O God, have heard my vows: you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
  • Ps 85:9 : 9 Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him, that glory may dwell in our land.
  • Ps 103:11 : 11 For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward those who fear Him.
  • Ps 111:5 : 5 He has given food to those who fear him; he will always be mindful of his covenant.
  • Ps 145:19 : 19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him; he also will hear their cry and will save them.

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  • Exod 1:21-22
    2 verses
    87%

    21 And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families.

    22 And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born you shall cast into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive.

  • Exod 1:15-19
    5 verses
    83%

    15 And the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:

    16 And he said, When you do the duties of a midwife for the Hebrew women, and see them on the birthstools; if it is a son, then you shall kill him: but if it is a daughter, then she shall live.

    17 But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the male children alive.

    18 And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, Why have you done this thing, and have saved the male children alive?

    19 And the midwives said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and give birth before the midwives come to them.

  • Exod 1:7-13
    7 verses
    75%

    7 And the children of Israel were fruitful and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.

    8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.

    9 And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

    10 Come, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it happen, that when any war breaks out, they join also with our enemies, and fight against us, and so go up out of the land.

    11 Therefore they set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.

    12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.

    13 And the Egyptians made the children of Israel serve with rigor:

  • 24 And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

  • 3 And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people.

  • 17 But when the time of the promise drew near, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

  • Acts 7:19-21
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    69%

    19 This king dealt shrewdly with our people, and oppressed our forefathers, forcing them to expose their infants so that they might not live.

    20 At this time Moses was born, and was exceedingly fair, and was brought up in his father's house for three months;

    21 And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and brought him up as her own son.

  • 36 And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they granted them what they asked. Thus they plundered the Egyptians.

  • 2 And the woman conceived and bore a son; and when she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months.

  • Exod 2:23-25
    3 verses
    68%

    23 Now it happened, in the process of time, that the king of Egypt died. The children of Israel groaned because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.

    24 And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.

    25 And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect for them.

  • 15 The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

  • 27 And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions there, and grew, and multiplied exceedingly.

  • Exod 18:9-10
    2 verses
    67%

    9 And Jethro rejoiced for all the good which the LORD had done for Israel, whom He had delivered out of the hand of the Egyptians.

    10 And Jethro said, Blessed be the LORD, who has delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians and out of the hand of Pharaoh, who has delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.

  • 21 And I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, and it shall come to pass that when you go, you shall not go empty:

  • 9 Then Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Take this child away and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages. So the woman took the child and nursed him.

  • 22 And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.

  • Gen 20:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17 So Abraham prayed to God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants; and they bore children.

    18 For the LORD had closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.

  • Exod 5:20-21
    2 verses
    67%

    20 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way as they came out from Pharaoh:

    21 And they said to them, The Lord look upon you and judge; because you have made our odor to be loathed in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us.

  • 10 And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

  • 10 The LORD your God has multiplied you, and, behold, you are today as the stars of heaven in multitude.

  • 38 Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.

  • 20 But as for you, you thought evil against me, but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.

  • 15 When Pharaoh heard of this, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and dwelt in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.